Tao Ruspoli (born 7 November 1975) is an Italian-American filmmaker, photographer, and musician.
Ruspoli is the second son of occasional actor and aristocrat Prince Alessandro Ruspoli, 9th Prince of Cerveteri and Austrian-American actress Debra Berger. He is the older brother of Bartolomeo Ruspoli (born 6 October 1978 in Rome), second husband of Aileen Getty.
Tao was born in Bangkok, Thailand and raised in Rome and Los Angeles. He graduated from ...
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Tao Ruspoli (born 7 November 1975) is an Italian-American filmmaker, photographer, and musician.
Ruspoli is the second son of occasional actor and aristocrat Prince Alessandro Ruspoli, 9th Prince of Cerveteri and Austrian-American actress Debra Berger. He is the older brother of Bartolomeo Ruspoli (born 6 October 1978 in Rome), second husband of Aileen Getty.
Tao was born in Bangkok, Thailand and raised in Rome and Los Angeles. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy.
He married actress Olivia Wilde on June 7, 2003 in Washington, Virginia.
He currently lives and works in Venice, Los Angeles, California.
Moviemaker magazine singled out Ruspoli as one of the 10 Young Filmmakers To Watch in its spring 2008 issue. His feature narrative debut, Fix, was one of 10 feature films to screen in competition at the 2008 Slamdance Film Festival and soon afterward at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival where Ruspoli was awarded the...
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